sk0:watchdog timeout

[Jan Schlesner]

On Tue, Dec 07, 2004 at 04:32:59PM +0100, Guillaume R. wrote:
> As we are numerous to get this problem I decide to open a dedicate thread.
> Here is what I've done today:
> First after dhclient hangs up; i restart dhclient again and finally get
> connected :)
> First I use cvsup to upgrade my freebsd thx to the stable-supfile and the
> ports supfile.
> Then strange phenomenon appears: no host resolution but i was always
> connected.Look at my logs and see the famous: sk0 watchdog timeout
> Reboot
> Call of dhclient three times, get connected finally (I've got a error
> message: can't bind DHCP address: address already in use etc..)
> Finish my upgrade thx to cvsup
> Then make buildworld etc...(in multi user mode)
> Then reboot (again...)
> First of all:i've always a GENERIC i386 kernel though I compiled a proper
> GNUX64 which was a copy of the GENERIC for amd64 modified (no compile
> errors :))
> Dhclient hangs as usually finally get connected always the sk0 in my logs
> But now I can't use mozilla or even use the ports system:I've always got
> sth like "An older version of xxx is already installed, u may wish to make
> deinstall etc..."
> portupgrade doesn't work.
> So I've only succeed in broken my ports tree today and the problem of the
> sk0 is not solved: it's a little better (coz connection is up, but no
> resolution host I've got to do a ifconfig sk0 down and then up and then it
> works)

Perhaps you can find the solution for your problem on this site
http://sources.zabbadoz.net/freebsd/if_sk.html

Jan

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